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Chris Wood comments on Liam Delap's potential transfer to Nottingham Forest

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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Chris Wood comments on Liam Delap's potential transfer to Nottingham Forest
Summary

Chris Wood praised the potential signing of Liam Delap from Chelsea for Nottingham Forest, describing it as a 'fantastic' transfer. Reports indicate that the deal, which could set a club record at £50 million, comes at a critical juncture for Forest following two consecutive defeats in the Carabao Cup and Premier League. The team seeks to improve after a struggling start to the season, with upcoming matches against Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, and Aston Villa. Wood emphasized the importance of maintaining a strong competitive spirit within the squad as Delap prepares to join the team.

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By the Numbers
  • •Liam Delap's transfer could exceed £50 million, a club record for Forest.
  • •Forest suffered a 2-0 loss to Leeds United in the Carabao Cup.
  • •Wood highlights the need for healthy competition for starting positions.
  • •Upcoming matches include Liverpool, Tottenham, and Aston Villa.
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  • 6:44 AMYahoo Sports — Chris Wood Hails 'Fantastic' Potential Liam Delap Transfer
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Chris Wood has spoken openly about the 'fantastic' imminent arrival of Liam Delap as Nottingham Forest eye a club-record transfer.

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